Posts Tagged ‘ social connector ’

Tip 1086: Outlook People Pane is missing

People Pane Options

Where did the People Pane go? What you need to do when the people pane disappears.

Outlook Social Connector and Facebook Provider Update

Error message in social connector

An update to Facebook affects the Outlook's Social Connector and users will need to be using the new Social Connector (updated in January 2012).

Tip 981: Social Connector Triggers Security Alert

Outlook's Macro security alert comes up when it starts

When you use the option to Apply macro security configuration to add-ins, a security alert comes up when Outlook loads the update Social Connector.

Tip 977: Invalid Username and Password in Facebook Social Connector Setup

Allow Outlook app to access your facebook data

When you receive an invalid username or password message using the Social Connector's Facebook provider, your privacy settings in Facebook may be blocking Outlook's access. We show you where to check your settings.

Tip 948: Outlook Social Connector's Add to Facebook page 404's

Add to Facebook error

When you use the Social Connector and Facebook provider and click on the + to add the person to your Facebook account, you are taken to a 404 page not found.

Tip 941: Problems using Outlook's Social Connector with the Outlook Hotmail Connector

When you use the Outlook Hotmail Connector and have the Hotmail Live account data file set as your default data file, any Social Connector provider that creates a local contact folder won’t work as expected. Specifically, online contacts won't be synced to Outlook and the people pane will show only email, not profile photos...

Tip 908: How to change accounts used with the Social Connector

Tip 908: How to change accounts used with the Social Connector

A user wanted to know how to change the accounts used by the social connector: "I'm using the Outlook Social Connector and it says I have to re-logon to Facebook. But I changed my Facebook e-mail address since my last login and the dialog in the Social Connector doesn't allow me to change my...

Outlook Contacts updating from the GAL

Outlook Contacts updating from the GAL

We see a few complaints about a problem with Contacts updating from the GAL: My personal contacts are being updated with information in the GAL. I have a personal contact for another person that is in the GAL and it has slightly different information than is in the GAL but Outlook synchronized this contact...

Tip 865: Outlook Hotmail Connector update

A new Outlook Hotmail Connector was released today and it’s supposed to fix several send/receive issues. (I'm hoping this puts an end to the 4201, 4202 and other errors users frequently see.) One thing not yet fixed: this version of the Outlook Hotmail Connector doesn’t support the HTTPS protocol. New in this version of...

Tip 764: Social Connector & Instant Search

If you installed Outlook’s Social connector and the email tabs and the attachments tabs always display "There are no items to show in this view" when for contacts who should have a lot of email or attachments, do you have Instant Search installed and enabled? In order to see the messages, appointments, and attachments...

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